The Land Registration (District Registries) Order 1995 No. 2962


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1995 No. 2962

LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Land Registration (District Registries) Order 1995

Made

15th November 1995

Coming into force

1st April 1996

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 132(1) of the Land Registration Act 1925(1), and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

Title, commencement and interpretation

1.-(1) This order, which supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 1991(2), may be cited as the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

(2) In this order, unless the context otherwise requires:

"district land registry" means a district registry of the Land Registry within the meaning of section 132 of the Land Registration Act 1925;

"the Schedule" means the Schedule to this Order.

District Land Registries

2. The districts of the Gloucester, Plymouth, Portsmouth and Weymouth District Land Registries are altered so that the district of each of the district land registries specified in column 1 of the Schedule comprises the administrative areas specified opposite its name in column 2 of the Schedule.

We concur,

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

Dated 6th of November 1995

Simon Burns

David Willets

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

Dated 15th November 1995

SCHEDULEDISTRICT LAND REGISTRIES

(1)(2)
District Land RegistryAdministrative Areas
The Birkenhead District Land RegistryCheshire
Hammersmith and Fulham
Kensington and Chelsea
Merseyside
Staffordshire
The Coventry District Land RegistryWest Midlands
The Croydon District Land RegistryBexley
Bromley
Croydon
Sutton
The Durham District Land RegistryCumbria
Durham
Hartlepool
Middlesbrough
Northumberland
Redcar and Cleveland
Stockton-on-Tees
Surrey
Tyne and Wear
The Gloucester District Land RegistryBerkshire
Bristol
Gloucestershire
Oxfordshire
South Gloucestershire
Warwickshire
The Harrow District Land RegistryBarnet
Brent
Camden
City of Westminster
The City of London
Harrow
Islington
The Inner Temple and the Middle Temple
The Kingston upon Hull District Land RegistryEast Riding of Yorkshire
Kingston upon Hull
Lincolnshire
Norfolk
North East Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire
Suffolk
The Leicester District Land RegistryBuckinghamshire
Leicestershire
The Lytham District Land RegistryGreater Manchester
Lancashire
The Nottingham District Land RegistryDerbyshire
Nottinghamshire
South Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
The Peterborough District Land RegistryBedfordshire
Cambridgeshire
Essex
Northamptonshire
The Plymouth District Land RegistryBath and North East Somerset
Cornwall
Devon
Isles of Scilly
North Somerset
Somerset
The Portsmouth District Land RegistryEast Sussex
Isle of Wight
West Sussex
The Stevenage District Land RegistryBarking and Dagenham
Enfield
Hackney
Haringey
Havering
Hertfordshire
Newham
Redbridge
Tower Hamlets
Waltham Forest
The Swansea District Land RegistryAll counties and county boroughs in Wales
Ealing
Hereford and Worcester
Hillingdon
Hounslow
The Telford District Land RegistryGreenwich
Kingston upon Thames
Lambeth
Lewisham
Merton
Richmond upon Thames
Shropshire
Southwark
Wandsworth
The Tunbridge Wells District Land RegistryKent
The Weymouth District Land RegistryDorset
Hampshire
Wiltshire
The York District Land RegistryNorth Yorkshire
York

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 1991, alters the areas served by the Gloucester, Plymouth, Portsmouth and Weymouth District Land Registries by transferring responsibility for the registration of titles:-

(a)in South Gloucestershire and Bristol from the Plymouth to the Gloucester District Land Registry;

(b)in Wiltshire from the Gloucester to the Weymouth District Land Registry;

(c)in West Sussex from the Weymouth to the Portsmouth District Land Registry.

The districts of the remaining district registries at Birkenhead, Coventry, Croydon, Durham, Harrow, Kingston upon Hull, Leicester, Lytham, Nottingham, Peterborough, Stevenage, Swansea, Telford, Tunbridge Wells and York are unaltered.

(2)

S.I. 1991/2634.


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